Truely, Fortunes displeasure is but sluttish if it smell so strongly as thou speak'st of: I will hencefoorth eate no Fish of Fortunes butt'ring.
One who spills water or other liquids carelessly; specifically, a sluttish woman.
For, such hungry dogs will slab up sluttish puddings.
When house or hearth doth sluttish lie, I pinch the maidens black and blue; The bed-clothes from the bed pull I, And lay them naked all to view.
This is that very Mab That plats the manes of horses in the night, And bakes the elflocks in foul sluttish hairs, Which, once untangled, much misfortune bodes.
This is that very Mab That plats the manes of horses in the night, And bakes the elf-locks in foulsluttish hairs, Which, once untangled, much misfortune bodes.
And as the man loues least at home to bee, That hath a sluttish house haunted with spirits;[81] So she impatient her owne faults to see, Turnes from her selfe and in strange things delites.
And as the man loues least at home to bee, That hath a sluttish house haunted with spirits; So she impatient her owne faults to see, Turnes from her selfe and in strange things delites.
Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme, But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time.
Set them down For sluttish spoils of opportunity, And daughters of the game.
For sluttish spoils of opportunity, And daughters of the game.
This is the verie Mab that plats the manes of Horses in the night, And plats the Elfelocks in foule sluttish haire, Which once vntangled much misfortune breedes.
A dirty, sluttish woman was sitting by the window, knitting, and as it seemed, she was the only inmate of the room.
It was opened by a sluttish girl, with bare feet, and a black eye, which had reached the green and yellow stage of recovery.
We are to understand merely that she is what Ulysses calls a "sluttish spoil of opportunity," and "daughter of the game.
For sluttish spoils of opportunity And daughters of the game.
They are generally fat, saith he, and rank of the savours which attend uponsluttish corpulency.
The nastiness of that Nation, andsluttish course of life hath much promoted the opinion, occasioned by their servile condition at first, and inferiour ways of parsimony ever since; as is delivered by Mr. Sandys.
